Nurpur Police Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Mining Activities
The Nurpur Police District has launched a vigorous campaign against illegal mining, resulting in the seizure of nine vehicles over a 48-hour period. This operation included the confiscation of two multi-axle trucks and seven tractors, all found violating mining laws. The police are committed to preventing such activities and have urged the public to report any illegal mining incidents. Discover more about the measures being taken to uphold mining regulations in the area.
| May 14, 2026, 20:14 IST
Enhanced Enforcement Against Illegal Mining
Sudhanshu Sharma
Nurpur
In a bid to combat illegal mining, the Nurpur Police District has ramped up its enforcement efforts, launching a focused operation over the last 48 hours. This initiative resulted in legal actions against a total of nine vehicles that were found in violation of mining laws.
Breakdown of Actions Taken:
- Damtal Police Station: Two multi-axle trucks were confiscated.
- Fatehpur, Jawali, Indora, and Rehan Police Stations: Seven tractors involved in illegal mining were targeted.
Legal Proceedings: The seized multi-axle trucks have been forwarded to court for further legal action, while the tractors have been fined in accordance with the Mining Act regulations.
The Nurpur Police have reiterated their dedication to eradicating illegal mining and have encouraged the community to report any suspicious activities to law enforcement.